The first-ever Foxtail Film Festival is coming to Normal, running April 27-29. The short-film festival will showcase works from high school and college students from around the country.
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
GEO profs working on GIS broadband mapping project get boost of twins’ power
When Drs. John Kostelnick and Jonathan Thayn, both professors of geography at Illinois State University, found themselves working on a detailed broadband-related mapping project that required assistance, they reached out to their students. They got a double dose of help when identical twin brothers, Luke and Jake Brasen, answered the call.
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Child’s play: Dr. Sarah Gerson ’06 investigates the science behind children’s social and emotional learning
Illinois State alum and developmental psychologist uses dolls to investigate children’s learning.
Students attend the 2023 Midwest Economics Association annual conference
Department of Economics students joined hundreds of economists throughout the Midwest and elsewhere in April to attend the 2023 Midwest Economics Association annual conference.
Milner Library celebrates National Library Week, April 23-29
The theme for National Library Week 2023, “There’s More to the Story,” highlights the multifaceted role of libraries within the communities they serve.
Riaz publishes on the Digital Security Act of Bangladesh
Distinguished professor Ali Riaz has published a commentary on the implementation of the controversial Digital Security Act (DSA) and its impacts on the freedom of expression in Bangladesh.
Illinois State students participate in National Model United Nations Conference
Eleven students from the Department of Politics and Government participated in the National Model United Nations conference in New York City between April 10 and April 14, 2023.
Illinois State students take fair trade trip to Costa Rica
A group of 12 students from ISU and 2 students from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale spent spring break 2023 in Costa Rica on a study-abroad program sponsored by the Department of Politics and Government and the Office of Sustainability and focusing on fair trade and the fair trade movement.
University Research Symposium shines spotlight on student scholarship
Illinois State students shared their research on virtual spiders, false memories, wrongful convictions, nanoparticles, and scores of other topics at the Graduate School’s Research Symposium. The 32nd annual showcase of student scholarship and creative expression was held Friday, April 14, in the Brown Ballroom and Circus Room in the Bone Student Center.